life. and everything in between

 Life sometimes just feels overwhelming. To the point that, where we start to wonder if there will ever be light. Will there ever be a time when you are actually standing on your two feet rather then lying on your back. I have been reading and watching Lord of the Rings this summer and I just finished watching The Two Towers. I thought about trying to describe the scene but then I figure why do that when there is Youtube... I have seen this scene way to many times to admit but it struck me that the good I need to hold on to is Jesus. The good that is worth fighting for is what He has called me to do. So I will keep fighting, because Sam is right, it is worth fighting for. P.S. That little weird looking creature's name is Gollum and I plan to do a character analysis of him by the end of the summer. Watch for it! Also I am a forever student and can't help doing nerdy things. 

Near the end of April I came across a blog post that was encouraging people to get rid of items in their house every day for a month. So on the first day you get rid of one thing and on the second day you get rid of two things, so on an so forth. In total you would be giving away 496 items if you do this in a month with 31 days. I thought, "hmmm that's interesting" and then went on with my day. Levi and I met up with our friends Jake and Courtney for lunch and I was telling them about this blog. Some how we all (except Levi) came to the agreement to do it together! The deal was that Courtney and I would text each other pictures of what we were getting rid of that day. The plan was set and I was so ready for April to begin. To some that seems strange (yes, I am referring to Levi again) but God started working on my heart many months ago. Let me explain... When we moved to Coeur d'Alene Levi and I had to get rid of a plethora of items from our house in Truckee. We liv...